I love the U.P. it's one of the most beautiful places on earth, I know cause I've traveled at length around the world. I want to spend a month in the Ottawa National Forrest in one of those camp sites 15 miles off the paved roads, just might do that this early summer before touring Canada with my Ural.
--- On Sat, 3/28/09, Kyle K.K. <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Kyle K.K. <[email protected]> > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ok. I'm done for a while > To: [email protected] > Date: Saturday, March 28, 2009, 9:07 AM > The Upper Peninsula. I don't drive into Wisconsin except > to visit my > parents. I'll check out the Cycle Trader though, if I > can find one. > > On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 3:21 AM, Mark Hasslinger > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > where is up here? > > here in the Milwaukee metro area and all of > Southeastern Wisconsin/Northern Illinois there are a ton of > them. Waukesha alone has at least two per year at it's > Exposition Center every year. If you buy a Cycle Trader > you'll find more of'em than you'll every want to > attend within 50 miles in this area. > > > > > > --- On Fri, 3/27/09, Kyle K.K. > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> From: Kyle K.K. <[email protected]> > >> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ok. I'm done > for a while > >> To: [email protected] > >> Date: Friday, March 27, 2009, 9:40 PM > >> Lucky you. We don't have anything like that up > here. > >> > >> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 9:38 PM, Greg Holuban > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > Well in Florida there are two every month in > different > >> areas. It's mostly > >> > Harley stuff, but every time I see something > new. They > >> have windshields, > >> > saddlebags, exhaust, grips, clothes, jewelry, > tires, > >> rims, engine parts, > >> > trannies and odds and ends. It takes about an > hour to > >> walk it. > >> > > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: jeff scott > >> > To: [email protected] > >> > Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 8:51 PM > >> > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ok. I'm > done for a > >> while > >> > Where is there a "Bike Flea > Market"? > >> > > >> > > >> > Have a great day ~ J. Scott > >> > > >> > ________________________________ > >> > From: Greg Holuban <[email protected]> > >> > To: [email protected] > >> > Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 8:40:27 PM > >> > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ok. I'm > done for a > >> while > >> > > >> > Go to a bike flea market and get the parts > cheaper. > >> Just need mirrors and a > >> > handlebar. You can live with the dented tank > for a > >> while. Keep riding. > >> > > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: stanley/ Randolph > >> > To: [email protected] > >> > Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 12:34 PM > >> > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ok. I'm > done for a > >> while > >> > Not ever happen again? I dumped my 160 > twice, but > >> that was long ago. > >> > Haven't gone down with the 250, but did > touch the > >> rear bumper of a car that > >> > ran a stop sign on a cross street a few years > back. > >> She stopped, got > >> > out just to look at her car, and said to me, > "I > >> hope you didn't damage my > >> > car. " > >> > I lost it. I generally don't use such > language, > >> but I was furious when I > >> > blurted out "B---h, you had a stop > >> sign!!!" She said no I did not. I asked > >> > what, are you blind??? Do you know what that > octagonal > >> sign is right there?? > >> > as I pointed to it across the street from > where she > >> parked... > >> > I thought for sure I was going down, but > between the > >> downshifting to use > >> > the engine to brake and clamping down hard > on the > >> front brake and moving > >> > toward the middle of the road (couldn't > go around > >> - oncoming traffic, and > >> > around a curve and at night), I managed to > just rub > >> the rear bumper and was > >> > surprised when it didn't just grab the > tire and > >> put me down. > >> > She knew I was furious and got back in her > SUV and > >> called someone on her > >> > cellphone - probably the cops - and I was not > >> interested in waiting around a > >> > half hour and then taking another half hour > filling > >> out forms and being late > >> > for work because of this prissy skirt who > thought she > >> was "all that... " > >> > I took her license, make, and color of her > SUV, and a > >> description of her on > >> > my notepad, and left. There wasn't even > black > >> from the bike's tire on her > >> > bumper. I shined my light all over it to > find out. > >> > That experience was a rush, man. > >> > > >> > Stanley > >> > > >> > ________________________________ > >> > From: NytWing <[email protected]> > >> > To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! > >> <[email protected]> > >> > Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 7:16:29 AM > >> > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ok. I'm > done for a > >> while > >> > > >> > > >> > Sorry to hear about what happened. Glad to > hear you > >> walked away with > >> > only scrapes. They say there are two type > of riders > >> out there, those > >> > who have dumped their bikes that those who > WILL!!! > >> Now you've done it > >> > and it's out of your system so it > won't ever > >> happen again.. > >> > > >> > Hope you get back on and in the wind soon... > >> > > >> > On Mar 26, 4:31 pm, "Kyle K.K." > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Bike = dead. Handlebars are bent, mirrors > >> shattered, windshield > >> >> shattered, headlight shattered, crash bar > bent, > >> sissy bar bent, huge > >> >> tent in tank....but my gremlin bell is > still > >> there! > >> >> > >> >> I think I'm going to stop riding for > a little > >> while. Not like I have a > >> >> choice 'cause I don't have the > money to > >> fix the bike. But I'm still > >> >> going to stick around and read emails and > serve as > >> an example of what > >> >> not to do (ride in early early spring.) > >> >> > >> >> -Kyle KK > >> > > >> > > > >> > > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
